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Record 1 1999-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

The indications of the amount appearing on a cheque in words (body) and in numbers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
DEF

Sections d'un chèque donnant la valeur de celui-ci en chiffres et en lettres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Importe que en los instrumentos de pago ha de expresarse tanto en número como en letra de modo que, de haber alguna duda, prevalezca la cantidad expresada en letra.

CONT

En los cheques, tanto la fecha como la cantidad habrán de expresarse en letra, ateniéndonos a la letra en las posibles contradicciones entre ésta y el guarismo.

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